Dragiša Cvetković papers, 1928-1965

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Summary

Creators:
Cvetković, Dragiša, 1893-1969
Abstract:
The collection consists of correspondence, reports, memoranda, and writings, relating to Yugoslav politics and foreign relations; the regency of Prince Paul from 1934 to 1941; the Cvetković-Maček agreement; Yugoslavia and the signing of the Tripartite Pact; the Našička Affair; the coup d'état of March 27, 1941; Yugoslavia during World War II; and Yugoslav émigré politics. Includes an unpublished history by D. Cvetković, entitled Rat ili Pakt : Unutarnja i Spoljna Politika Namesništva (1965). Also available on microfilm (2 reels).
Extent:
2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
Language:
In Serbo-Croatian
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Dragiša Cvetković Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of correspondence, reports, memoranda, and writings, relating to Yugoslav politics and foreign relations; the regency of Prince Paul from 1934 to 1941; the Cvetković-Maček agreement; Yugoslavia and the signing of the Tripartite Pact; the Našička Affair; the coup d'état of March 27, 1941; Yugoslavia during World War II; and Yugoslav émigré politics. Includes an unpublished history by D. Cvetković entitled Rat ili Pakt : Unutarnja i Spoljna Politika Namesništva (1965).

Biographical / historical:
Date Event
1893
Born, Niš, Serbia
1923-1929
Mayor of Niš
1927
Elected as Representative to National Assembly
1928
Minister of Religion
1934-1935
Mayor of Niš
1935
Elected as Representative to National Assembly
1935
Minister of Social Policy and Health Minister of Justice
1938
Elected to National Assembly
1939 (February)-
Served as Prime Minister of Yugoslavia 1941 (March 27)
1969
Died, Paris
Acquisition information:
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1970.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Dragiša Cvetković Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563
hooverarchives@stanford.edu
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